Petra view

Petra view is a scenic viewpoint in , . Petra view is situated nearby to , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include The Treasury (Al-Khazneh) and Jebel al-Madhbah.

Al-Khazneh, also known as Khaznat el-Far'oun, is one of the most elaborate rock-cut tombs in , a city of the Nabatean Kingdom inhabited by the Arabs in ancient times. is situated 1½ km northwest of Petra view.

Peak
is a mountain at , , at whose peak there is a large Nabataean ritual site centered around an altar.

Theater building
Petra Theater is a first century AD Nabataean theatre situated 600 m from the centre of . Substantial part of was carved out of solid rock, while the scaena and exterior wall were constructed. is situated 2 km northwest of Petra view.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Petra and Petra.

, the fabled "rose red city, half as old as time", is a well known ancient Nabataean city in the south of . Due to its breathtaking grandeur and fabulous ruins, was recognised as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1985.

Town
Wadi Musa is a town located in the in southern . It is the administrative center of the Department and the nearest town to the archaeological site of , being only 3.5 km away.

Petra view

Latitude
30.31478° or 30° 18′ 53″ north
Longitude
35.46708° or 35° 28′ 2″ east
Open location code
8G2Q8F78+WR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2528846749
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­viewpoint
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Satellite Map

Discover Petra view from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

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